Keshequa Middle School

❄️✨ A huge thank you to everyone who came out to our Student Council's Winter Ball tonight! We loved seeing everyone dressed up, dancing, and making unforgettable memories. ❄️🎶

❄️ Get ready for a magical night at our Student Council's Snowball Dance on Saturday, February 8th! Entry is just $10, and food is included in the admission price! Be sure to dress in semi-formal or formal attire and get ready to dance the night away! The Middle School dance for 5th-8th graders will take place from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, followed by the High School dance for 9th-12th graders from 7:45 PM - 10:15 PM. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of music, fun, and celebration! ❄️

🎿❄️ A Day on the Slopes! ❄️🎿 On Wednesday, the Keshequa-York Varsity Ski Team, Keshequa Modified Ski Team, and Letchworth Ski Team of 1 had the incredible opportunity to ski at Hunt Hollow for the day! ⛷️ The powder was fresh, the runs were intense, and it was an amazing workout to prep for the big competition ahead! Our Varsity athletes will be back at Hunt Hollow competing in Sectionals—boys on February 11th and girls on February 12th. Best of luck to all our skiers as they gear up for race day!

🎶🎺🎤 Congratulations to our talented Keshequa musicians! 🎤🎺🎶 This past weekend, several of our amazing chorus and band students proudly represented Keshequa at the All-County Festivals! A huge shoutout to these outstanding musicians for their achievements—we are so proud of you!

SCHOOL CLOSED ALERT! Due to poor road conditions, the Kesheuqa Central School District will be closed today, Tuesday, January 28. All classes and school activities are canceled. Please note that school will also be closed tomorrow, January 29, in observance of Lunar New Year.

📣 Important Announcement: Weather-Related Cancellations 📣 Due to tonight's weather conditions (Tuesday, January 21), several sports and club activities have been cancelled: ❄️ Ski Club is cancelled for tonight. 🎿 Ski Team Race is cancelled for tonight. 🏀 JV and Varsity Boys Basketball games are cancelled. Stay safe and warm, and we’ll share updates as they become available.

🌟 A huge thank you to Deputy Rene and Deputy Bulter from the Livingston County Sheriff's Office for volunteering their time to talk with our students yesterday! They shared insights about their roles, discussed the education and skills needed to pursue a career in law enforcement, and answered any questions our students had. We are so grateful for your dedication and mentorship!

Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! 💙 While we extend our heartfelt thanks to all of our incredible local law enforcement members, we want to give a special shoutout to Resource Deputy Connor Mann! Thank you, Deputy Mann, for your unwavering dedication to keeping our school safe and for your commitment to making a positive impact on our students' lives. Your hard work and kindness do not go unnoticed! 👏

🎭 Join the Cast of Seussical Jr.! 🎭 The Keshequa Drama Club is still looking for talented students to join the cast of our upcoming performance of Seussical Jr.! If you've ever dreamed of bringing Dr. Seuss's magical world to life, this is your chance! 🌟 📅 Auditions: Wednesday, January 8 ⏰ Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Auditorium Audition packets are available in Mrs. Coffey's room. If you need to stay after school, no worries! Ms. James will be in the auditorium to supervise until auditions begin. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an unforgettable show!

🎄✨ Our school was just SO full of holiday cheer – we couldn't share all the incredible stories before break! ✨🎄 Last week, Mrs. Jines' advisory period celebrated the season with a cozy cookie and hot cocoa party! Laughter, delicious treats, and festive cheer filled the room as students enjoyed a well-deserved break together. Nothing says holiday spirit like warm cocoa and great company!

🎄🎁 Today we had a very unusual visitor at Keshequa—THE GRINCH! 🎁🎄 To celebrate Grinch Day, he greeted our MS/HS students before heading over to the Elementary classrooms. There, he played board games, colored, and—of course—caused a little mischief! It’s been such a joy celebrating Spirit Week with you and sharing in the excitement of the season. We hope you have a restful and joyful winter break—you’ve earned it! 📅 We can’t wait to see you again on January 6, 2025! Until then, stay safe, stay warm, and keep spreading holiday cheer!

🎉 Congratulations to our Middle School Students of the Month! 🏆 This month, we're celebrating those who have exemplified the wonderful trait of gratitude. 🌟 Your kindness and appreciation bring positivity to our school community, and we are so proud of you! Keep up the amazing work, and thank you for making our school a better place. 🧡

❄ Next Week is Spirit Week! ❄ Get ready to show your school spirit with some awesome dress-up days! Check out the schedule below and start planning your outfits to participate in all the fun themes!

🎶 What a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season! A huge round of applause to all our talented students who participated in tonight’s Winter Concert—you were absolutely fantastic!

We know how busy things can get during the holidays, and we want to make it as easy as possible for you to stay connected. That’s why we’ve put together a calendar of our upcoming school events! Feel free to save the picture so you’ll have it handy, and remember—it’ll also be pinned at the top of our Facebook page for easy access whenever you need it. We hope this helps make your season a little easier and a lot more joyful. We can’t wait to celebrate together! 🧡❄

🇺🇸 Attention Parents of 7th & 8th Graders! 🇺🇸 Are your students interested in going on the Washington, D.C. trip? Join us for an important Parent Meeting to learn all about it! We’ll go over all the trip details and first payments will be accepted for parents ready to secure their student’s spot. 📅 Date: December 5 ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: High School Auditorium Let’s make this an unforgettable experience for our students! 🇺🇸

📅 Schedule Reminders 📅 Next week, Monday and Tuesday, November 25 and 26, will be half days for all students, with parent/teacher conferences taking place in the afternoon. Following that, school will be closed for Thanksgiving Recess from Wednesday, November 27, through Sunday, December 1. We hope everyone enjoys a safe and restful holiday break! 🦃

🎉 Congratulations to our Middle School Students of the Month! 🎉 These outstanding individuals demonstrated the trait of Responsibility and have truly set an example for their peers. Thank you for being such amazing role models—keep up the great work!

Mrs. Waight’s 7th grade Spanish class recently experienced the vibrant world of Hispanic culture at a live performance by the Hispanic Flamenco Ballet! 💃🎶 From passionate flamenco dancing to lively Spanish guitar music and stunning traditional costumes, the show brought the rich history of Spain to life. The best part? Our students got to join in on the fun! A few brave volunteers stepped on stage to try out some flamenco moves themselves!

🦃 We are thrilled to once again invite senior citizens within the Keshequa Central School District to our Elementary Thanksgiving Dinner, happening THIS Friday at 1:00 PM! Come enjoy a delicious meal, warm company, and a celebration of gratitude prepared just for you. 🧡 If you're interested in attending, please reach out to Tammy Clark using the contact information provided in the image below. We can't wait to see you there!